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Operating policy for the Gary Public Transportation Corporation is made by a seven member Board of Directors. The Board, which is bipartisan, is appointed by the Mayor of and the City Council of the City Gary.. The Mayor appoints three members, with the Council appointing four. The Board of Directors develops policies regarding the operation, contracts, safety, financing, organization, and structure of the Corporation. To effect these policies, members of the Corporation Board meet regularly in public session. These meetings include the presentations by management staff regarding the operational and financial status of the Corporation. GPTC currently has 72 employees. Bus drivers, maintenance, janitorial and dispatch personnel are represented by Local 517 of the Amalgamated Transit Union for collective bargaining purposes. Regulations and Supervision The Corporation is responsible for providing public transportation service within Gary, Indiana. The Corporation has the ability to determine its routes, equipment, facilities, and the scope of standards of service to be provided. The Corporation has taxing power, may issue bonds, and holds condemnation powers. In addition, GPTC is subject to the regulation of the Utility Regulatory Commission of Indiana. Gary
Public Transportation Corporation Board Members
Secretary
· Marcus Hare
· Tamara Young-King Board Meetings First Thursday of every month at 5:30 p.m. at the Adam Benjamin Metro Center 3rd floor conference room 100 West 4th Avenue • Gary, IN 46402 Board meetings are currently scheduled for the following dates in 2013 (subject to change): JANUARY 10,
2013 FEBRUARY 7,
2013 MARCH 7,
2013 APRIL 4,
2013 MAY 2, 2013 JUNE 6,
2013 JULY 11,
2013 AUGUST 8,
2013 SEPTEMBER
5, 2013 OCTOBER 3,
2013 NOVEMBER 7,
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The agenda and board information for each
Board Meeting will be made available to the public the Tuesday morning before
each meeting. Copies are available at
the GPTC corporate office or
CLICK BELOW for an electronic copy
of the most-recently published board meeting packet. MAY 2, 2013 BOARD MEETING
PACKET Principal
Management Staff Daryl Lampkins: Clay Cates: Darling Pleasant: John Dutton: David Wright: Brandy Gaskin: Marirose Germick: |
